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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1928

Page

5

Three Men Executed in Oklahoma Penitentiary Tragedy

At McAlester Oklahoma three men were executed by electric chair in the state penitentiary. Walter Wigger the white slayer leading the way followed by Theodore Bruster and Willie ONeill the two Black inmates. Wigger protested publicity while ONeill offered goodwill and calm courage. The executions lasted 24 minutes with no delays and were witnessed by local officials and reporters.

United Press M'Alester Okla McAlester State Penitentiary Walter Wigger Wigger Theodore Bruster Muskogee Willie O'Neil Oklahoma City O'Neil State Penitentiary Ruth Harris John Q. Newell Rich Owens Penetentiary William Heenan Mark Hipsher Newell Owens Ben Dancy W. K. Wright Oklahoma Grannt S. H. Williams

How Much Water Should Baby Get A Famous Authority Rule

Ruth Brittain reports on a rule for infant hydration citing three ounces per pound daily during six months and two ounces per pound thereafter. The piece endorses Fletcher's Castoria as a remedy for common baby ills and notes a Motherhood book with each package, urging readers to seek the genuine signatory Chas H Fletcher.

Ruth Brittain Fletcher Chas. H. Fletcher

North Dakota Liquor Vote Doubtful After Primary Returns

In Fargo on June 29, returns from North Dakota's primary show uncertainty over repealing prohibition. With under half the precincts reported, repeal led by about 1,000 votes as 1,095 precincts tallied 49,491 to 50,? for repeal. Republican Senate race saw Lynn J. Frazier leading Nestos with 574 precincts in.

Associated Press Fargo N. D North Dakota Lynn J. Frazier R. A. Nestos Independent Association

Remarkable English Matriarch Celebrates 92nd Birthday

Mrs. Sarah Bromley of Horsmonden England recently turned ninety two and is noted for a long life in which she was married at fourteen and has ninety eight grandchildren and seventy seven great grandchildren. Twelve of her fourteen children survive with the eldest son sixty miler two years old and the youngest daughter fifty.

Sarah Bromley Horsmonden England

Spectators Observe After Hooded Deaths in Public Event

Spectators showed little emotion as they viewed the dead, many staring with wide eyes. Some turned away when the hood came off, while the generator faded and the audience dispersed in quiet conversation. Society claimed three more rewards.

Old Kentucky To Be In Swim At Fair Meet

Dr James R Wrather calls all former Kentucky residents to Hardings Ranch for July 4 reunion planning meeting in district court room. He lists lieutenants including L D Heyser Lon D Marrs James Kennerly Rev BE Robinson Judge W E Gee and others as organizers for the Tri State Fair association event. Kentucky contestants enter all states events solo or in groups per Wrather.

Kentucky Hardings Ranch James R. Wrather District Court Room L. D. Heyser Lon D. Marrs James Kennerly BE. E. Robinson W. E. Gee Ordway J. W. Pottinger W. T. Leachman John McKinley J.D. Wrather Richard Keys FE. T. Dunaway R. 8. Killough TB. Wrather Wrather

Candidates of Two Counties to Go to Zita

Potter and Randall county candidates will exhibit oratorical prowess and outline reasons for their election at the box supper to be held at the Zita school house nine miles southeast of the city tomorrow night. Clyde Warwick editor of the Canyon News and candidate for the legislature will be the official announcer and introducer of other candidates. Well filled boxes and baskets will be offered following the speaking by the candidates.

Potter Randall County Zita Clyde Warwick The Canyon News

King Dies as Gatesville School Superintendent

Charles Edward King, 55, superintendent of the state boys' training school at Gatesville, died in Marlin Texas last night. Burial will be at Corsicana tomorrow. He is survived by his widow and several children.

Associated Press Marlin Tex Charles Edward King Gatesville Corsicana

Tom Connally to Speak Here Monday Night

Democratic leaders from the Panhandle plan to attend the 8 o clock Monday event at the Municipal auditorium with United States Senatorial candidate Tom Connally as the principal speaker Delegations from Canyon Panhandle Pampa Berger and Claude will be present Connally highlights issues like corruption in senatorial elections campaign funds monopolistic control taxation and farm relief He served in Congress since 1916 and backed farm relief and cot ton exchange regulation.

Panhandle Municipal Auditorium Tom Connally United States J. C. Gulerie Mr. Connally Canyon Pampa Berger Claude Connally Gulekie Senate Congress

No Mail Monday If Houses Are Not Numbered

City engineer H. B. Jones warns no mail delivery after Monday morning to homes and businesses lacking the new permanent numbers. He notes hundreds have not complied with the emergency ordinance and warns of widespread confusion if numbers are not posted promptly.

H. B. Jones Mr. Jones

Ontario brewers agree to discontinue keg beer sales

Detroit reports Ontario brewers will stop selling kegs and half-kegs to curb cheating by hotels and restaurants. The 100 brewers and Ontario Liquor Commission chair D RB Hannah announced bottles only, with keg sales ending as existing stock runs out.

International News Service Detroit Ontario D. RB. Hannah Ontario Liquor Commission Windsor

Canada employs five times as many men as women in work

Five times as many men as women work in offices factories and farms across Canada according to the report. The data outlines gender disparities in employment sectors and stresses ongoing labor market differences between male and female workers.

Canada

Ingram Hurt in Highway Accident Near Pleasant Valley

R. J. Ingram of North highway near Pleasant Valley was treated at St. Anthony's hospital for a crushed shoulder and multiple bruises after an auto accident earlier this week. His car collided with a truck parked on the highway near his home.

R. J. Ingram Pleasant Valley St. Anthony's Hospital Mr. Ingram

British author and journalist Richard Whiteing dies in Hampstead

Richard Whiteing, noted British author and journalist, died at his Hampstead home. He was an editorial writer and correspondent for major outlets including the Manchester Guardian, serving as a key figure in his era.

London Richard Whiteing Hampstead The Manchester Guardian Corre

Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy Promoted by Dentists

Foul breath sore gums and loose teeth are cited as problems. Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy is recommended by leading dentists. Druggiates offer money back if it fails. CITY DRUG STORE.

Leto CITY

Government farm in India uses American agricultural implements

A correspondent notes that various American agricultural implements are being employed at the government experimental farm in India. This adoption signals expanding technical aid and modern farming practices reaching Indian agricultural projects.

Government India

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